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Founded in 1817, the University of Michigan is widely recognized as one of the world’s leading research universities. The hallmark of the university is the breadth of excellence across its 19 schools and colleges and the exceptional degree of interdisciplinary cooperation among them.

With more than a billion dollars in research expenditures annually, and 100 graduate and professional programs ranked in the top ten in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings, U-M is a global leader in science and technology; health, law and public policy; the arts and humanities; and a wide range of other academic disciplines.

More than 61,000 students on three University of Michigan campuses (Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint) come from every state and 129 countries. And with more than 540,000 living degree holders, U-M has one of the nation’s largest alumni bodies.

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A tuberculose normalmente infecta os pulmões, mas pode se espalhar para o resto do corpo: Humanidade luta contra a doença há milhares de anos, e surgimento de cepas resistentes da bactéria estão dificultando os esforços para sua erradicação. stockdevil/iStock via Getty Images Plus

Inteligência Artificial pode ajudar a prever resposta de pacientes a tratamentos de tuberculose

A Humanidade luta contra a tuberculose há milhares de anos, e cepas da bactéria resistentes a medicamentos estão aumentando
Tuberculosis typically infects the lungs but can spread to the rest of the body. stockdevil/iStock via Getty Images Plus

AI can help predict whether a patient will respond to specific tuberculosis treatments, paving way for personalized care

People have been battling tuberculosis for thousands of years, and drug-resistant strains are on the rise. Analyzing large datasets with AI can help humanity gain a crucial edge over the disease.
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Money and ageing: South African study shows cash grants help people live longer and have better memory function

Nearly half of South Africa’s 60 million people receive social grants. Health experts say they improve cognitive health among the elderly.
Recycling construction materials and water can make urban agriculture more sustainable. Lauren Moore/USDA

Urban agriculture isn’t as climate-friendly as it seems, but these best practices can transform gardens and city farms

A study of dozens of city gardens and urban farms across the US and Europe found several ways to boost their benefits, not just for their neighborhoods, but for the planet.
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Qual a melhor dieta para um sono saudável? Epidemiologista nutricional diz que alimentos nos ajudam a dormir tranquilos

Um número crescente de pesquisas está descobrindo uma forte ligação entre a dieta e a qualidade do sono. Mas não são apenas os suspeitos de sempre, como cafeína e álcool, que podem atrapalhar um sono reparador.

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